Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

Dallas, TX to Waterbury, CT box truck rate

$3,965box truck

+3.1% from last month

Per mile: $2.34
Distance: 1,692 mi
Typical range: $3,370–$4,560
Transit: 4 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Dallas to Waterbury price history

3 months: +7.3%
1 year: +17.0%
5 years: +24.5%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $2,790
Fuel: $1,175
All-in estimate: $3,965

Return trip

Waterbury → Dallas$2,415

This direction runs 64% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CT prices above it.

Dallas to Waterbury by truck type

Estimated cost from Dallas, TX to Waterbury, CT by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$6,056	$3.58	$5,390 – $6,722
53' refrigerated	$7,215	$4.26	$6,277 – $8,152
48' flatbed	$7,281	$4.30	$6,262 – $8,300
Step deck	$7,926	$4.68	$6,658 – $9,195
Power only	$5,371	$3.17	$4,673 – $6,069
Hotshot	$4,055	$2.40	$3,365 – $4,744
26' box truck	$3,965	$2.34	$3,370 – $4,560
Sprinter van	$2,422	$1.43	$2,035 – $2,810

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More lanes from Dallas

26' box truck lanes from Dallas, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,618 mi	$3,492	$2.16	$2,968 – $4,016	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,474 mi	$2,401	$1.63	$2,041 – $2,761	4 d
Chicago, IL	942 mi	$1,630	$1.73	$1,386 – $1,875	2 d
Houston, TX	263 mi	$729	$2.77	$619 – $838	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,047 mi	$1,989	$1.90	$1,691 – $2,287	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,532 mi	$3,169	$2.07	$2,693 – $3,644	4 d
San Antonio, TX	298 mi	$780	$2.62	$663 – $896	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,394 mi	$2,289	$1.64	$1,946 – $2,632	3 d

More lanes into Waterbury

26' box truck lanes into Waterbury, CT
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	92 mi	$723	$7.86	$615 – $832	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,952 mi	$9,302	$3.15	$7,907 – $10,697	7 d
Chicago, IL	891 mi	$2,974	$3.34	$2,528 – $3,420	2 d
Houston, TX	1,756 mi	$4,097	$2.33	$3,482 – $4,711	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,583 mi	$4,727	$1.83	$4,018 – $5,437	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	181 mi	$815	$4.50	$693 – $937	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,947 mi	$4,489	$2.31	$3,815 – $5,162	5 d
San Diego, CA	2,918 mi	$9,203	$3.15	$7,822 – $10,583	7 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Dallas, TX to Waterbury, CT?

A 26' box truck from Dallas, TX to Waterbury, CT is estimated at $3,965 all-in in October 2026, or $2.34 a mile over about 1,692 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,370 and $4,560.

How far is Dallas, TX from Waterbury, CT by truck?

About 1,692 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,175 of the $3,965 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,790 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Waterbury, CT to Dallas, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,415, which makes Dallas, TX to Waterbury, CT 64% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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